Auburn faced Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Tigers were dealt a 36-0 loss at the hands of the Red Devils. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
Aiden Parker
| 10/03/25 vs Central | 8 |
| 09/26/25 vs Moody | 10 |
| 09/19/25 vs JAG | 7 |
| 09/12/25 vs Enterprise | 7 |
| 09/04/25 @ Opelika | 13 |
| + 2 more games |
Even if they lost, Auburn's defensive line still kept up the pressure with six sacks. It was truly a group effort as Elijah Scott, Will Lee, and Aiden Parker picked up two apiece. Parker is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least seven every time he's taken the field this season.
A big part of Central's victory came down to the chemistry between Bobby Coleman and his top target Braylen Averett. Coleman threw for 242 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 11.0 yards per attempt while Averett picked up 102 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. Averett got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 65 yards. Jayshaun Woodhouse handled things on the ground, rushing for 98 yards.
The defeat snapped Auburn's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-2 record. As for Central, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Auburn has already played their next game, a 38-0 victory against Smiths Station on the 10th. As for Central, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 58-35 win against Carver Montgomery on the 10th.
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